gift
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As an alternative, Musk pledged one of his SpaceX shares to every American child next year, a gift worth about $10.5 billion.
From Barron's ● Oct. 26, 2026
Though the “One Wish Willow” looks like a gag gift, his wish comes true.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 24, 2026
One year the charity also helped the family with a gift card for local supermarkets before Christmas.
From BBC ● Oct. 24, 2026
What’s more, selling a house to a family member below fair market value can create a gift of equity equal to the price difference, which the IRS may treat as a taxable gift.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 23, 2026
It was our sibling gift to Dad many Christmases ago.
From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller
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He gamely appears on camera when we ask him to record a thank-you video for relatives who give him gifts.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 25, 2026
The public is asked to donate new, unwrapped toys and gifts to donation points in Shrewsbury's Darwin shopping centre.
From BBC ● Oct. 24, 2026
Pears: As the holiday season rolls around, there are always a few people for whom it is a real challenge to buy gifts.
From Slate ● Oct. 24, 2026
The fund could make large gifts to nonprofits or send money directly to “specific populations,” the company said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 20, 2026
The string bag, soaked through, sagged and looked really pretty lame as powerful gifts went.
From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda
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A surviving spouse has the right to occupy the homestead for the rest of their life, even if it is separate property or was gifted to a third party.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 20, 2026
Available recent data for the highly gifted program at North Hollywood High indicated that the largest percentage of students, about 38%, were Asian.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 19, 2026
In the second half, Omar Alderete's weak backpass to goalkeeper Robin Roefs gifted Evanilson the chance to secure the three points for the Cherries.
From BBC ● Oct. 18, 2026
Six of the pachyderms were gifted to the circus by Russian ally Myanmar in 2025 to mark the 75th anniversary of diplomatic relations.
From Barron's ● Oct. 14, 2026
I don’t care if they’re gifted and know every word in the dictionary, they still have to give credit for hard work.
From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver
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Quite how England reached the 36th minute only one goal down was a mystery to everyone inside Wembley, Marc Guehi's inexplicable turn into trouble gifting Lamine Yamal an opener inside two minutes.
From BBC ● Sep. 26, 2026
One of Burning Man’s 10 principles is gifting, which is why the festival runs on a gifting economy.
From Salon ● Sep. 11, 2026
We break down several tax-centric misconceptions about gifting.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026
The Imagination Playhouse, a live musical staging of children’s books, promotes her literacy initiative and its work gifting hundreds of millions of free books.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2026
I don’t think Ma could have spent five minutes in this place without running to her car and gifting it some good, high-quality bookends.
From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer
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